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DFWI Board of Directors Welcomes New Chairman

April 5,2013


Outgoing DFWI Chair Joy Webster shared the stage at the DFWI 31st Annual Meeting with our new Chairman, Johnny Campbell, CEO of Sundance Square. Johnny is an urban mixed-use real estate management and development specialist who honed his skills in Houston, Baltimore, New York, Portland and Phoenix working for the Rouse Company. He joined Sundance Square in 2001 and oversees all aspects of its operation including new construction, marketing, leasing, management and security. Johnny has been Chair of DFWI's Downtown Public Improvement District Advisory Board, Chair of the Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau and a member many community committees and boards.  He is also an elected member of the Aledo School Board.

DFWI would like to thank all of the members elected to our Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting:

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Johnny Campbell, Chairman **

Sundance Square

 

Larry Anfin **

Coors Distributing Company

 

Rick Baumeister, Treasurer **

Sanford, Baumeister & Frazier, LLP

 

William V. "Bill" Boecker **

Fine Line Diversified Development

 

Jack Clark **

Red Oak Realty, LLC

 

Gary W. Cumbie **

The Cumbie Consultancy

 

Douglas K. Eller *

CHASE

 

Dave Fulton **

Hilton Fort Worth

 

Randy Gideon**

Gideon Holdings

 

Brian E. Happel**

BBVA Compass Bank

 

Robert L. Jameson **

Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau

 

Walter Littlejohn **

The Fort Worth Club

 

Patrick McFarlin **

JACOBS

 

Nina Petty, Secretary **

Tarrant County College District

 

John Podraza **

XTO Energy Inc.

 

Robert W. Semple*

Bank of Texas

 

Tom L. Struhs **

Struhs Construction

 

Andy Taft, President

Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.

 

Greg Upp **

UNT Health Science Center

 

Joy Webster, Past Chair **

MorningStar Capital

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Sustaining Members

Larry Anfin**

Coors Distributing Company

 

Edward P. Bass **

Fine Line Diversified Development

represented by William V. "Bill" Boecker

 

Robert M. Bass **

Keystone, Inc.

represented by John Stevenson

 

Michael Bennett **

Bennett Brenner Pettit

 

Greg Bird**

Jetta Operating

 

Johnny Campbell **

Sundance Square

 

Richard Casarez **

ONCOR Electric Delivery

 

Andrew Casperson **

Omni Fort Worth Hotel

 

Jack Clark **

Red Oak Realty LLC

 

Carmen Coy **

Starpoint Commercial Properties

 

Jeff Davis **

Republic Title of Fort Worth

 

Douglas K. Eller *

CHASE

 

Jim Finley **

Finley Resources, Inc.

 

Dave Fulton **

Hilton Fort Worth

 

Melissa Graham **

Crescent Real Estate Equities, LP

 

Steve Hambrick **

PlainsCapital Bank

 

Brian E. Happel **

BBVA Compass Bank

 

Donald P. Hellman **

Comerica Bank

 

Michael Hoffer **

Hahnfeld Hoffer Stanford

 

Sherry Key *

Wells Fargo

 

Mark Linenberger **

LINBECK

 

Walter Littlejohn **

The Fort Worth Club

 

Ross Martin **

Kelly Hart, LLP

 

Patrick McFarlin **

JACOBS

 

Charles Milliken **

Decker, Jones, McMackin, McClane, Hall & Bates, P.C.

 

Allison Millington **

Behringer Harvard

 

Wade T. Nowlin **

HUB International Rigg

 

David Parker **

AT & T

 

Michael R. Pavell **

Bank of America

 

Nina Petty **

Tarrant County College District

 

John Podraza **

XTO Energy Inc.

 

Pollard T. Rogers **

Cantey Hanger LLP

 

Dick Ruddell **

Fort Worth Transportation Authority

 

Jon Ruff **

Spire Realty Group

 

Robert W. Semple *

Bank of Texas

 

Julie Wilson **

Chesapeake Energy Corporation

 

Gary Wortel **

Star-Telegram

 

Corporate Member Representatives

Ola Assem**

Cleopatra, Inc.

 

Richard T. Baumeister**

Sanford, Baumeister & Frazier, LLP

 

Glen Hahn **

Innovative Developers, Inc.

 

Gordon Rhodes **

Rhodes Securities, Inc.

 

General Member Representatives

Marilyn Ackmann**

Atmos Energy

 

Stewart Alcon **

Frost Bank

 

Brian Chase **

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company

 

Albon Head **

Jackson Walker, LLP

 

Patricia Jones **

GM Financial

 

Raul Pena **

TranSystems

 

John Prichett **

Ben E. Keith Beverages.

 

Greg Upp**

UNT Health Science Center

 

Joy Webster**

MorningStar Capital

 

Associate Member Representatives

Ben Loughry**

Integra Realty Resources DFW

 

Tom Struhs**

Struhs Construction

 

Barney Holland **

Fuelman of DFW

 

EX-OFFICIO REPRESENTATIVES

Dale Brock

representing the Fort Worth Downtown Neighborhood Alliance

 

Mae Ferguson

Fort Worth Sister Cities

 

Marie Holliday

representing the Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce

 

Robert L. Jameson

Fort Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau

 

Marianne Leal

representing the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

 

Michelle Lynn

Building Owners and Managers Association

 

Paul Paine

South Fort Worth, Inc.

 

Allen Smith

South East Fort Worth

 

Bill Thornton

Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce

 

DIRECTORS EMERITUS

L.O. "Buzz" Brightbill, III

Southwest Bank

 

Gary W. Cumbie

The Cumbie Consultancy

 

Allen Howeth

Caney Hanger LLP

 

James R. Nichols

Freese and Nichols, Inc.

 

John V. Roach

Roach Enterprises

 

Terrence J. Ryan

Southwest Bank

 

John M. Stevenson

Keystone Group, L.P.

 

NOMINATING COMMITTEE

Douglas K. Eller, Chair

CHASE

 

Larry Anfin

Coors Distributing Company

 

Jack Clark

Red Oak Realty, LLC

 

Taylor Gandy

Ron Investments, Ltd.

 

Allan Howeth

Cantey Hanger LLP

 

Walter Littlejohn

The Fort Worth Club

 

Wade T. Nowlin

HUB International Rigg

 

Robert W. Semple

Bank of Texas